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A California man has been accused of fraudulently obtaining $5 million in federal coronavirus relief loans and using the money to live a luxury lifestyle, NBC News reports. Mustafa Qadiri, 38, of Irvine, was arrested Friday and charged with four counts of bank fraud, four counts of wire fraud, one count of aggravated identity theft, […]
“What’s that hat,” Antwone Fisher asks prior to starting our conversation about 2002’s Antwone Fisher—an acclaimed film that details Fisher’s story, which marked Denzel Washington’s feature film directorial debut—which is a part of the 2021 TCM Classic Film Festival, which is running through May 9 on Turner Classic Movies and via Classics Curated by TCM Hub on HBO Max. […]
Rising from the ashes of Bloodline (the successor to Meridian Crew), Milli Major, Bossman Birdie and Paper Pabs have joined forces as 3Smoke and they’ve just dropped their first single together, “Side Of The Step”. The new drop follows quickly on from Milli Major and Bossman’s “My Way”, which came with a nostalgic video that looked […]
If you got your raving education via UK funky and pirate radio, chances are you’re a lifelong fan of Hackney’s DJ Pioneer. Raised on soundsystem culture from day dot, the East London selector has been a mainstay on our airwaves for well over a decade. Back in the days of pirate radio, you could hear […]
Last month, Harvard researchers published a study stating spanking can have a similar effect on the brain development of a child as more severe forms of violence. That research built on previous studies that showed heightened activity in certain areas of the brain for kids who had been spanked. It was reported that this form […]
In the Los Angeles Times’ The Envelope podcast episode that came out on Wednesday, Kate Winslet was talking about her role in HBO’s Mare of Easttown. That part sees her playing a detective in Delaware County, which is in Pennsylvania, despite the slightly confusing name. In an effort to nail the role, she went the extra mile of trying to get […]
New York authorities have charged two men in connection with a 2020 shooting that left a 1-year-old boy dead. Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced the news Thursday, less than a year after the deadly incident at Raymond Bush Playground. Investigators say 25-year-old Dashawn Austin had driven up to the area at around 11 p.m. on July 22, […]
REFORM Alliance celebrates another victory. The criminal justice organization—founded by Meek Mill, Jay-Z, and Michael Rubin—is praising Georgia lawmakers for passing SB 105, a bipartisan-supported bill that eases the state’s probation system. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed the legislation into law earlier this week, after it passed unanimously in the state Senate and 169-2 in the state House of Representatives. […]
As expected, Dave Chappelle’s recent interview with Joe Rogan offered plenty of gems. The once-reclusive comedian appeared on Friday’s episode of The Joe Rogan Experience podcast, where he chopped it up with the titular host for nearly three-and-a-half hours. Chappelle and Rogan—who are both known for their frank and often controversial takes—touched on a wide range of topics, including everything from the global […]
Things to envy about Bill Gates: His bank account, his intelligence, his Porsche collection, his philanthropy, his rugged good looks. Things not to envy about Bill Gates: The public scrutiny that his divorce, specifically the alleged contentious nature of it, is getting. The former certainly makes the latter palatable (I mean, I would think, can’t speak […]
